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i want you to also weigh in on the michigan governor jennifer granholm, the former michigan governor and her dramatic impassioned speech she had. >> well, you know, maybe if you give us a lot of red bull, we can start impersonating the michigan governor. >> to that point, i think that she did serve up a lot of the red meat to all of the lions in the room. so in that sense she was very effective. but to go back to the president's speech, look, he knew that today's job numbers wrnts going to be what we wanted to, so he, again, rose to the occasion and said, tough decisions. i am asking you the work with me, and i never promised this to be easy and romney left an opening, because he has never asked anybody to put some skin in the game except for the middle class whose programs the romney/ryan budgets cut and their skin is raw. so in that choice of vision, the speech along with the other speeches, it was effective. >> thank you both of you, and red bull and aspirin is the take away here obviously from both of the conventions. you guys are the last ones standing. >> i agree with that. [ l
i want you to also weigh in on the michigan governor jennifer granholm, the former michigan governor and her dramatic impassioned speech she had. >> well, you know, maybe if you give us a lot of red bull, we can start impersonating the michigan governor. >> to that point, i think that she did serve up a lot of the red meat to all of the lions in the room. so in that sense she was very effective. but to go back to the president's speech, look, he knew that today's job numbers wrnts...
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i was born and bred in detroit, michigan. my mother and father are mexicans. i describe myself -- i wanted to make something of myself. i left the music dream and i went back to work. >> if you walked into a random house solve that had a turntable, and a few flips of the records you know is c abbey road by the beatles, bridge over troubled water by simon and garfunkel, and rodriguez. it was one of the most famous records of all time. >> i went back to work doing demolition and construction. >> it was one of the biggest albums of the day. we did not know who this guy was. on all of the other rock stars, we have all the information we needed. on this guy, there was nothing. >> they told me about this fine days. -- fan base. they needed the lyrics to the songs. apparently they used to trade cassettes of my stuff. all right, then. it is a phenomenon. who would have thought? it is almost like winning the lottery. ♪ ♪ [applause] >> singer and songwriter rodriguez on how his music is connecting with a new generation. that brings today's showed to a close but reme
i was born and bred in detroit, michigan. my mother and father are mexicans. i describe myself -- i wanted to make something of myself. i left the music dream and i went back to work. >> if you walked into a random house solve that had a turntable, and a few flips of the records you know is c abbey road by the beatles, bridge over troubled water by simon and garfunkel, and rodriguez. it was one of the most famous records of all time. >> i went back to work doing demolition and...
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this one in michigan. they're asking a federal judge to prohibit a checkoff box on voting registration applications that asserts the person voting is a citizen of the united states. they don't want that. here now, attorneys of fox news analyst kimberly gill guilfoyle and his wheel. who is it going to hurt and suppress? >> suppress everybody in michigan because everyone will be confused. >> bill: confused. >> are you a u.s. citizen? >> bill: that's going to confuse nerve. >> that's what the aclu is saying. i hate to agree with you. i hate it. >> bill: this is just madness and stupidity. >> yes. >> bill: more aclu taking up the time of the courts. >> they're saying the process -- >> due process. >> confuse the issue, which you have to say you're an american citizen. >> bill: you know why they're doing this, don't you? >> of course, because they want to make sure that the some odd 4,000 people that they believe are registered voters that actually aren't u.s. citizens, which would be -- are still allowed to vo
this one in michigan. they're asking a federal judge to prohibit a checkoff box on voting registration applications that asserts the person voting is a citizen of the united states. they don't want that. here now, attorneys of fox news analyst kimberly gill guilfoyle and his wheel. who is it going to hurt and suppress? >> suppress everybody in michigan because everyone will be confused. >> bill: confused. >> are you a u.s. citizen? >> bill: that's going to confuse nerve....
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we're diswroind by two of them, michigan senator carl levin, and tim ryan, a member of the house from ohio. both of you come from districts representing auto workers. had term do you use, senator? >> we saved the auto industry. the president helped save the auto industry. it was critically important that that be done. a million jobs have been saved. no auto-producing country in the world did not support its auto industry during this recession. the idea that we would let it go under and the romney statement, "let detroit go bankrupt," his definition of bankruptcy meant real bankruptcy, not just restructuring. it's going to hurt him in michigan and ohio what he has said about letting the auto industry go under. i think it will hurt him in the country. i find the reaction to that slogan-- imported from detroit-- having an amazing impact everywhere in the country, by the way. when that commercial hit that chrysler put on, it brought pride-- not just to michigan, not just to ohio. i'm telling you, i found it all over the country. >> ifill: congress, i want you to ask you to tell your story
we're diswroind by two of them, michigan senator carl levin, and tim ryan, a member of the house from ohio. both of you come from districts representing auto workers. had term do you use, senator? >> we saved the auto industry. the president helped save the auto industry. it was critically important that that be done. a million jobs have been saved. no auto-producing country in the world did not support its auto industry during this recession. the idea that we would let it go under and...
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we will fight for wisconsin and for michigan. we expect to contest them heavily. the polls are essentially tied and joe biden said he's going to go to wisconsin. that's clearly a sign that the obama campaign thinks they need to defend it. >> arthel: the gloves are coming off for sure. carl cameron, thank you very much. >> rick: president obama also hitting the campaign trail hard today, kicking off the two-day bus tour through florida over the weekend. the president holding two events told in a state he won back in 08, one of the biggest electoral prizes. ed henry traveling with the president live in kissimmee, florida. hi, ed. >> rick: good to see you. you're right, a big prize, 29 electoral vote. the president had it last time. mitt romney had his convention in tampa and so it's interesting that as carl is talking about how they're shadowing and bracketing one another to the same states, president starts his florida bus tour earlier in the tampa-saint pete area. voters being targeted, military families, today the president stopped off at a cuban sandwich shop. h
we will fight for wisconsin and for michigan. we expect to contest them heavily. the polls are essentially tied and joe biden said he's going to go to wisconsin. that's clearly a sign that the obama campaign thinks they need to defend it. >> arthel: the gloves are coming off for sure. carl cameron, thank you very much. >> rick: president obama also hitting the campaign trail hard today, kicking off the two-day bus tour through florida over the weekend. the president holding two...
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. >>> in east lansing, notre dame taking taking on michigan state. golson rolls out of trouble and throws back across the field. michigan state never gets into the end zone and notre dame 3-0 for the fierce time in telephone years. the giants continue to steam towards the national league west championship, cutting one more game off their magic number to win the west. here is how pagan started the game tonight in arizona. the shot is down to the gap. pagan can run and turns 2nd and goes to 3-d with the trip. that is nis 13th of season. setting a new san francisco record that pagan now held with willie mays. upton to deep center and pagan makes like that in the field. upton later homered. it was 1-1 in the 5th, buster posy buster posey with a homer. how about the play by brandon crawford for the final out? the giants win 3-2 as zito improves to 12-8. once more in the series as the giants go for a sweep. >>> the dodgers trailing the cardinals and then rivera blooping up off the tip of descalso's glove. l.a. has a 4-3 walk-off win. they are tied with the
. >>> in east lansing, notre dame taking taking on michigan state. golson rolls out of trouble and throws back across the field. michigan state never gets into the end zone and notre dame 3-0 for the fierce time in telephone years. the giants continue to steam towards the national league west championship, cutting one more game off their magic number to win the west. here is how pagan started the game tonight in arizona. the shot is down to the gap. pagan can run and turns 2nd and goes...
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they are making their way toward ohio and lake erie and extreme lower michigan ... to the area to the west of us is quiet now but there's possible severe weather happening there ... northeast illinois saw the stuff last night ... the democratic convention in charlotte is seeing those hurricane isaacs storm remnants ... the headline is the heat and humidity with an isolated thunderstorm this afternoon ... we are getting a reasonable amount of rain from those isaac remnants ... temperatures will be going from above normal to below normal as we move into this 6-10 day. ... we will be in the 90s through tomorrow some big storms may be happening ... here is today's forecast looking at this model: this barrelling storm from the northwest will pass through tomorrow afternoon we may get over 1 in. of rain in some areas. we are 85 degrees at o'hare currently it may reach 91 this afternoon and some other current temperatures in the area: the temperatures are on the way to warm enough western iowa will see triple digits we expect '90s tomorrow. we will cool into the 80s thursd
they are making their way toward ohio and lake erie and extreme lower michigan ... to the area to the west of us is quiet now but there's possible severe weather happening there ... northeast illinois saw the stuff last night ... the democratic convention in charlotte is seeing those hurricane isaacs storm remnants ... the headline is the heat and humidity with an isolated thunderstorm this afternoon ... we are getting a reasonable amount of rain from those isaac remnants ... temperatures will...
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our chief national correspondent john king is in michigan. he's been talking with michigan voters. he's joining us now from the detroit suburb of sterling heights. john, walk us through what you're finding out as well as more on this poll. >> reporter: wolf, as you noted, mitt romney was born here. he went to high school in the next county. during the republican primaries he told all the republicans across the country he was more electable, a, because of his business experience, but, b, he could put reliably blue states in red. sixteen electoral college votes but our new poll numbers suggest governor romney might have to look elsewhere. it is the defining question in a statement romney was counting on as a fall battleground. >> who do you think would do a better job of improving the economy, the republicans or democrats? >> reporter: romney was born and raised here and his father was governor and an auto industry ceo. but so far all signs point to michigan and its 16 electoral votes staying blue, in the president's column. a new cnn/orc poll shows the president with an eight-point
our chief national correspondent john king is in michigan. he's been talking with michigan voters. he's joining us now from the detroit suburb of sterling heights. john, walk us through what you're finding out as well as more on this poll. >> reporter: wolf, as you noted, mitt romney was born here. he went to high school in the next county. during the republican primaries he told all the republicans across the country he was more electable, a, because of his business experience, but, b,...
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we're diswroind by two of them, michigan senator carl levin, and tim ryan, a member of the house from ohio. both of you come from districts representing auto workers. had term do you use, senator? >> we saved the auto industry. the president helped save the auto industry. it was critically important that that be done. a million jobs have been saved. no auto-producing country in the world did not support its auto industry during this recession. the idea that we would let it go under and the romney statement, "let detroit go bankrupt," his definition of bankruptcy meant real bankruptcy, not just restructuring. it's going to hurt him in michigan and ohio what he has said about letting the auto industry go under. i think it will hurt him in the country. i find the reaction to that slogan-- imported from detroit-- having an amazing impact everywhere in the country, by the way. when that commercial hit that chrysler put on, it brought pride-- not just to michigan, not just to ohio. i'm telling you, i found it all over the country. >> ifill: congress, i want you to ask you to tell your story
we're diswroind by two of them, michigan senator carl levin, and tim ryan, a member of the house from ohio. both of you come from districts representing auto workers. had term do you use, senator? >> we saved the auto industry. the president helped save the auto industry. it was critically important that that be done. a million jobs have been saved. no auto-producing country in the world did not support its auto industry during this recession. the idea that we would let it go under and...
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slick spots in the upper midwest, around the twin cities, green bay and the upper peninsula of michigan. a wet commute in maine. and showers could dampen roads in florida, anywhere to the south of jacksonville. >> if you're flying, it should be easy going. weather-related airport delays are expected in boston and miami. >>> and speaking of travel, prince william and kate have wrapped up their visit to the solomon islands. >> the royal couple return home, after scored a legal victory in the battle over the topless photos of kate. here's abc's bob woodruff. >> reporter: just as the court's decision w coming down, will and kate were enjoying some regal treatment. it would be a happier day for the famed couple, certainly worth a little dance. the french court's ruling prohibits the magazine called "closer" from publishing anymore of the pictures of kate. while demanding the digital copies be returned to the royal family within 24 hours. but the magazine has sold 400,000 copies. and the photos have been published in ireland and italy. next, the royals want criminal charges brought against th
slick spots in the upper midwest, around the twin cities, green bay and the upper peninsula of michigan. a wet commute in maine. and showers could dampen roads in florida, anywhere to the south of jacksonville. >> if you're flying, it should be easy going. weather-related airport delays are expected in boston and miami. >>> and speaking of travel, prince william and kate have wrapped up their visit to the solomon islands. >> the royal couple return home, after scored a...
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. >>> now let's come to michigan, the state where mitt romney was born there. the republicans really thought they could put this battle ground state in play. but look at this poll. a ten-point advantage for the president. that probably explains why the super pacs decided to pull out. the romney campaign says it has not given up. but a decided advantage in the state of michigan, which makes ohio all the more important. no republican in modern times has won the white house without winning the state of ohio. a mixed vote, the polls showing a dead heat, the president with a slight advantage, the romney campaign says this is how they see the state of ohio, at the close of the week they had a 7-point advantage for the president. the romney campaign says the numbers are off. the romney campaign encouraged, saying ohio is trending their way. that is key in the midwest. and a smaller battle ground state, up here, the state of new hampshire. again, romney with a home here. fiv five-point advantage for the state here, romney doesn't necessarily have to win, but it figures
. >>> now let's come to michigan, the state where mitt romney was born there. the republicans really thought they could put this battle ground state in play. but look at this poll. a ten-point advantage for the president. that probably explains why the super pacs decided to pull out. the romney campaign says it has not given up. but a decided advantage in the state of michigan, which makes ohio all the more important. no republican in modern times has won the white house without...
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one of which was wisconsin, michigan, pennsylvania. seems like they've seeded the ground in those two big, big states. wisconsin seems like it's still in play. paul ryan obviously helps with that. the hometown boy there. we'll just have to see how it this plays out. >> you just raised a very interesting point. do you see, perhaps, wisconsin in play now because the romney campaign looked at the polling in pennsylvania, looked at the polling in ohio, and as you've said, we can't win there, we may have a shot here. is that what you think is happening? >> in some ways, i think that is happening. surprising to me that two months out from a campaign that the romney campaign isn't playing in michigan. this is a state where he was born. not playing in pennsylvania. i think it has to do with the auto bailout and him not being able to explain his position there. i think they have room to run in wisconsin. it's because paul ryan does have a following there. of course, i said before he's running those ads there. i don't think that's really hedging
one of which was wisconsin, michigan, pennsylvania. seems like they've seeded the ground in those two big, big states. wisconsin seems like it's still in play. paul ryan obviously helps with that. the hometown boy there. we'll just have to see how it this plays out. >> you just raised a very interesting point. do you see, perhaps, wisconsin in play now because the romney campaign looked at the polling in pennsylvania, looked at the polling in ohio, and as you've said, we can't win there,...
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penn state hosting navy afterwards and prime game game notre dame and michigan and after the game will follow. i know who is following the establish ford usc game. >> nail biter. >> i think it will be a surprisingly good game. >> i think it will be good too. let's be positive. >> optimistic. >> exactly. thachltion forever joining us everyone. thanks for joining us. we appreciate your time. next newscast is on 7 at 11:00 over on channel 7. 7 at 11:00 over on channel 7. hope to see you then
penn state hosting navy afterwards and prime game game notre dame and michigan and after the game will follow. i know who is following the establish ford usc game. >> nail biter. >> i think it will be a surprisingly good game. >> i think it will be good too. let's be positive. >> optimistic. >> exactly. thachltion forever joining us everyone. thanks for joining us. we appreciate your time. next newscast is on 7 at 11:00 over on channel 7. 7 at 11:00 over on channel...
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the gentleman from michigan, mr. camp, reserve. the gentleman from michigan, mr. levin, is recognized. mr. levin: it's now my pleasure to yield three minutes to our ranking member on budget, the gentleman from maryland, mr. van hollen. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from maryland is recognized for three minutes. mr. van hollen: i thank you, mr. speaker. and i thank my colleague, mr. levin. look, i was just listening to the previous speaker. the issue is not whether we reduce our long-term deficits. we got to do that. the question is how, and every bipartisan group that has looked at this issue has said, in order to do this in a smart and credible way we have to make some additional tough cuts in reform but we need to raise additional revenue. and if we don't raise any more revenue, it means that everybody else is going to get hit even harder. seniors on medicare will have to pay more through the voucher plan than our republican colleagues have proposed. kids' education voucher -- education grants and loans will be cut. our investment in infrastructure will
the gentleman from michigan, mr. camp, reserve. the gentleman from michigan, mr. levin, is recognized. mr. levin: it's now my pleasure to yield three minutes to our ranking member on budget, the gentleman from maryland, mr. van hollen. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from maryland is recognized for three minutes. mr. van hollen: i thank you, mr. speaker. and i thank my colleague, mr. levin. look, i was just listening to the previous speaker. the issue is not whether we reduce our...
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we came back here for the first year anniversary of occupy, but then we are flying to michigan. tuesday i will be speaking in grand rapids for a benefit for the grand rapids community center. on wednesday, we are broadcasting from chicago. on thursday, i will be in madison, wisconsin to speak at a benefit for the community radio station wrot. later i will be at hayward, wisconsin. on saturday, at the wesley united methodist church in minneapolis. you can visit our website, tour democracynow.org, and find more information on this nationwide tour. we are continuing our coverage of the occupy wall street'. for the past two years, the residents of sunset park in brooklyn have refused to pay rent on their apartments where the landlord has refused to provide safe living conditions. there were problems of the electrical issues and repeated rodent problems. the residence contacted all. now there is talk about the tenants ginny ownership by forming a tenants' association. we are now joined by three guests. sara lopez, longtime guest of sunset park. she had been organizing with the reside
we came back here for the first year anniversary of occupy, but then we are flying to michigan. tuesday i will be speaking in grand rapids for a benefit for the grand rapids community center. on wednesday, we are broadcasting from chicago. on thursday, i will be in madison, wisconsin to speak at a benefit for the community radio station wrot. later i will be at hayward, wisconsin. on saturday, at the wesley united methodist church in minneapolis. you can visit our website, tour...
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it's alabama and michigan at 5:00 p.m. our first edition of lexus after the game tonight at 8:30. hope you see you then! have a great weekend, everybody! i'm larry beil. >> 5:27 right now. in the presidential race, all eyes now turn to north carolina and the democratic national convention. it opens on tuesday. two of california's leading democrats don't plan on attending. find out what they will be missing out on when we get a preview from charlotte next. plus the effort to tax sugary soft drinks in richmond runs >> topping our news this half-hour, a ballot measure in the east bay are attracting some big bucks. in november richmond voters will decide whether it will become the first city in the nation to attack soda and other sugary drinks with a tax. here are the details. >> there are the slick direct mail advertisements urging voters to vote no on the tax. billboards have popped up arguing the tax would be bad for businesses. leak this small grocery store. >> if they raise the tax, a lot of customers aren't going to buy it anymore. >> this week an anti-tax commercial was filmed
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it's alabama and michigan at 5:00 p.m. our first edition of lexus after the game tonight at 8:30. hope you see you then! have a great weekend, everybody! i'm larry beil. >> coming up next, in the presidential race, all eyes now turn to north carolina and the democratic national convention. it opens on tuesday. two of california's leading democrats don't plan on attending. plus the effort to tax sugary soft drinks in richmond runs into some pretty big [ male announcer ] the magic of nature appears every day, within each strand of an oat's rhythmical sway. when an apple's vibrant red temptation, and honey's sweet touch of golden sensation, join together with a pecan crunch you'll savor, creating the most perfect lesson in flavor. ♪ nature's best-written recipe is ready for you to enjoy. nature valley, nature at its most delicious. now try our new crunchy dark chocolate peanut butter bar. >> topping our news this half-hour, a ballot measure in the east bay are attracting some big money. in november richmond voters will decide whether it will become the first city in the nation to t
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. >> these are subsidies that directly harm working men and women on the assembly lines in ohio and michigan and across the midwest. >> ifill: and using his campaign platform to accuse romney of being soft on trade to china. >> i understand my opponent has been running around ohio claiming... don't boo. vote. vote. but he's been running around ohio claiming he's going to roll up his shreves. he's going to take the fight to china. now, you can't stand up to china. when all you've done is sent them our jobs. you can talk a good game. but i like to walk the walk not just talk the talk. >> ifill: the white house says more than 850,000 jobs in the state are connected to the auto industry. romney has released a series of ads focused on the econy. he accused the president of being soft on trade. >> my plan is to help the middle class. the trade has to work for america. that means crack down on cheaters like china. >> now the president may think that announcing new trade lawsuits less than two months before the election will distract from his record. but american businesses and workers struggling in
. >> these are subsidies that directly harm working men and women on the assembly lines in ohio and michigan and across the midwest. >> ifill: and using his campaign platform to accuse romney of being soft on trade to china. >> i understand my opponent has been running around ohio claiming... don't boo. vote. vote. but he's been running around ohio claiming he's going to roll up his shreves. he's going to take the fight to china. now, you can't stand up to china. when all...
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the latest michigan survey will come out or has come out showing a pretty high number but it only brings us back to where we were in jan. >> pelley: what do you mean by "high number"? >> in terms of consumer confidence. so there's a fragility to people's attitudes about the future because we've been up and down and people have been disappointed. i think the key thing is people think it's really important, that the choice is really important. republicans think it's important because they so abhor president obama and his policies and the democrats are not about to accept mitt romney who they have a very poor opinion of. >> ifill: is this something, mark, that's new since the conventions? all year long we've been hearing voters are so turned off by the negativity that you think that would depress enthusiasm and engagement. >> i think the democratic conventions appear-- at least from the snapshot at the moment-- to have reenergizeed a lot of democrats who i think were feeling badly about everything about politics and the economy and i think obama succeeded in convincing a small number of vot
the latest michigan survey will come out or has come out showing a pretty high number but it only brings us back to where we were in jan. >> pelley: what do you mean by "high number"? >> in terms of consumer confidence. so there's a fragility to people's attitudes about the future because we've been up and down and people have been disappointed. i think the key thing is people think it's really important, that the choice is really important. republicans think it's...
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host: democratic caller, detroit and michigan -- caller: good morning, cspan. the senator commented about the comments that mitt romney made last night. is he aware that his mother did mention earlier that was 90 years old was in the 47% sun that he was talking about? guest: david brooks writes about it today in " the new york times." there are americans from all walks of life who have been benefiting from what government has done. at what point do we have the discussion of what will the government play in the lives of americans. ? people want less government and lower taxes. people want accountability. they want results. they want solutions. programs that have been successful over time, do we continue those and how we strengthen those and improve them? those things are there for people who need them. on the other hand, how you get more opportunity for people? in this land of the american dream, if people continue to pursue their dream -- when i talk to small business owners around wyoming whether it be a bakery or a florist or a dry cleaner or a rancher reform
host: democratic caller, detroit and michigan -- caller: good morning, cspan. the senator commented about the comments that mitt romney made last night. is he aware that his mother did mention earlier that was 90 years old was in the 47% sun that he was talking about? guest: david brooks writes about it today in " the new york times." there are americans from all walks of life who have been benefiting from what government has done. at what point do we have the discussion of what will...
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michigan, once every 10. the law calls for an effective enforcement, but if everybody -- if anybody thinks inspection every five, six, 10 years is effective, i expect a little more than that. we are looking basically to raise the bar. we spent a lot of time working with parents. parents make assumptions. they assume a license means something. they assume there are basic protections for children. they assume that somebody is looking out to sea how the program is doing -- looking out to see how the program is doing. but we know the gap between the logical assumption of parents and what is actually happening in state policies is huge. the parents we have been working with throughout the country have stories to tell. i am hoping that it will make the candidates think twice -- what are we doing? i was in alaska two weeks ago. a 19-month-old toddler died on the playground. she was strangled on some playground equipment. when the grandmother came to pick her up, the report was all the staff were running around to fi
michigan, once every 10. the law calls for an effective enforcement, but if everybody -- if anybody thinks inspection every five, six, 10 years is effective, i expect a little more than that. we are looking basically to raise the bar. we spent a lot of time working with parents. parents make assumptions. they assume a license means something. they assume there are basic protections for children. they assume that somebody is looking out to sea how the program is doing -- looking out to see how...
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. >> we were mormons and growing up in michigan, that might have seemed unusual or out of place, but i really don't remember it that way. my friends cared more about what sports teams we followed than what church we went to. >> romney has not always been so comfortable to talk about mormonism, a faith that has dealt with a lot of negative stereotypes including polygamy and misogyne. not only has brook thomas stood up to challenge the church on the controversial subject, but she married a jewish man and raises her kids in an interfaith household. she is dispatch of her own blog, and she wrote her own book "the book of mormon girl." and so let's talk about mitt romney, and he addressed the faith in a public way, but why h hasn't he opened up much about his faith before that, do you think? >> well, this week has been a really important week for mormons or lds people as we call ourself, because we saw for the first time a real human face given to our faith at the convention. romney has been so nervous to talk about it. for hundreds of years public figures have faced ridicule in the publi
. >> we were mormons and growing up in michigan, that might have seemed unusual or out of place, but i really don't remember it that way. my friends cared more about what sports teams we followed than what church we went to. >> romney has not always been so comfortable to talk about mormonism, a faith that has dealt with a lot of negative stereotypes including polygamy and misogyne. not only has brook thomas stood up to challenge the church on the controversial subject, but she...